Production Operator

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY  

Production Operators assist other members of the production team by operating, cleaning, preparing, repairing, and monitoring the production equipment used to mix, screen, blend, grind, mill, crush, and process bulk powder compounds. They mix and handle bulk materials, record information and observations relating to the production process, monitor processing parameters, and assist in process improvement initiatives and the work plan development process.  This position is for the night shift which is 4 pm-4 AM Monday thru Thursday.  8 hours of OT guaranteed every week.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS  
Reasonable Accommodations Statement  

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
 Essential Functions Statement(s)  

• Process bulk materials as per customer specifications using blending, grinding, crushing, jet milling, filling, conveying, screening, etc. equipment 
   
• Monitor process parameters set forth in the work order documentation 
   
• Read, understand and use project order documentation, quality/safety/food safety checklists, and other documentation to set up and operate processing equipment.  
   
• Keep the worksite clean to avoid hazards. Clean processing equipment and workstation(s) as required per SQF, GMP, and all associated cleaning and maintenance SOPs.  
   
• Maintain processing and cleaning equipment as required by associated SOPs 
   
• Assist with the re-assembly of processing equipment and it for its next use  
   
• Complete inventory, safety, quality assurance/order specific documentation as needed  
   
• Participate in departmental initiatives such as inventory counts, shop reorganization, and clean-up.